Acquisitions: Department of History

Author Biographies

• Jan de Hond

  Jan de Hond is a curator in the Rijksmuseum’s history department, specializing in the cultural history of the 19th century and relations between the Netherlands and the non-western world. He obtained his doctorate in 2008 with the dissertation Verlangen naar het Oosten. Orientalisme in de Nederlandse cultuur ca. 1800-1920.

• Eveline Sint Nicolaas

  Eveline Sint Nicolaas is a curator of history at the Rijksmuseum. Her areas of interest include overseas relations with the West and she is responsible for the collection of militaria.